Excellent
#845 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 9% in state
Alexandria Avenue Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
4211 Oakwood Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90004
Enrollment
503
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
503
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#845 of 9,539
In Los Angeles
#88 of 563
public schools
In district
#108 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Alexandria Avenue Elementary
Alexandria Avenue Elementary is a public elementary school in Los Angeles, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Alexandria Avenue Elementary serves approximately 503 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Alexandria Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #845 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Alexandria Avenue Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Alexandria Avenue Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Alexandria Avenue Elementary — Students at Alexandria Avenue Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Alexandria Avenue Elementary Compares
See how Alexandria Avenue Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4211 Oakwood Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Alexandria Avenue Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Everest Value (rated 9.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Dr. Sammy Lee Medical and Health Science Magnet Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Charles H. Kim Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard Elementary Los Angeles | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Frank del Olmo Elementary Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Virgil Middle Los Angeles | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Cahuenga Elementary Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Everest Value Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 9.3 |
| BLIND CHILDREN'S CENTER Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | — |
| Central City Value Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Dayton Heights Elementary Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Dr. Sammy Lee Medical and Health Science Magnet Elementary Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Charles H. Kim Elementary Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| New Covenant Academy Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary Elementary Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | — |
| Camino Nuevo High #2 Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Camino Nuevo Charter Academy #2 Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 3.2 |
| ST BRENDAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Champion of Life Academy Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| Ramona Elementary Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| St. Brendan Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| Kingsley Elementary Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,655
Median Home Value
$1,457,200
Median Rent
$1,752/mo
Population
58,844
College Educated
40%
Homeownership
16.9%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
36.8
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| Aviara Oaks Elementary Carlsbad, CA | 8.5 |
| Bella Vista Elementary San Ramon, CA | 8.5 |
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Compare Alexandria Avenue Elementary with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- CompareAlexandria Avenue Elementary vs Sierra Vista ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 9.0/10 +0.5 vs Alexandria Avenue Elementary
- CompareAlexandria Avenue Elementary vs Third Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 9.3/10 +0.8 vs Alexandria Avenue Elementary
- CompareAlexandria Avenue Elementary vs Charles H. Kim ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 8.5/10 About even with Alexandria Avenue Elementary
- CompareAlexandria Avenue Elementary vs Canfield Avenue ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 8.8/10 +0.3 vs Alexandria Avenue Elementary
- CompareAlexandria Avenue Elementary vs Fifty-Fourth Street ElementaryLos Angeles, CA Peer score 7.4/10 -1.1 vs Alexandria Avenue Elementary
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Alexandria Avenue Elementary
What grades does Alexandria Avenue Elementary serve?
Alexandria Avenue Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Alexandria Avenue Elementary?
Alexandria Avenue Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 503 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alexandria Avenue Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Alexandria Avenue Elementary is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Alexandria Avenue Elementary rank in CA?
Alexandria Avenue Elementary ranks #845 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Alexandria Avenue Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Alexandria Avenue Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Alexandria Avenue Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Alexandria Avenue Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Alexandria Avenue Elementary a charter school?
No, Alexandria Avenue Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Alexandria Avenue Elementary a Title I school?
No, Alexandria Avenue Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Alexandria Avenue Elementary?
91.7% of students at Alexandria Avenue Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 503
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.8%
- Phone
- (323) 660-1936
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #108 of 769
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